There are 6 ways to get from Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross by train, bus, ferry, taxi, subway, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Bridge to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
8 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Roadbus N381 / ...
19 min£1–12Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
21 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tower Hamlets to Charing Crosstaxi 2.9 mi
9 min£25–31Subway
- Take the subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment stationsubway Circle / ...
9 min£1–5Walk
- Take the foot from Tower Hamlets to Charing Crosswalk 2.7 mi
52 min
Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boss Street and arriving at Waterloo Station / York Road station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tower Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Bridge and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Tower Hamlets and Charing Cross is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Boss Street station.
Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
What companies run services between Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Tower Hill station to Embankment station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–12
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 20 8300 3001
- info@centaurtravel.co.uk
- Website
- centaurtravel.co.uk
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.centaurtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01474 322002
- info@reliance-travel.co.uk
- Website
- redwing-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Boss Street to Waterloo Station / York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redwing-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- sales@thamesclippers.com
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Tower Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £12 and takes 19 min.
Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Waterloo Station / York Road.
Tower Hamlets to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
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